Yearly Archives: 2020

Podcast Episode 18: The Road Ahead

A discussion of the current state of the live events industry.

Les Goldberg chats with Michael Strickland, Founder of Bandit Lites, Brad Nelms, Director of We Make Events and Ellen Lampert-Greaux from Live Design about the current condition in the live events industry and #WeMakeEvents campaign. #RedAlert […]

By |2020-09-01T22:19:14+00:00September 1st, 2020|Podcast|

Podcast Episode 17: The Road Ahead

A discussion of the current state of the live events industry.

Virtual events are all the buzz! Les Goldberg talks with Lakisha Ann Woods, President & CEO of the National Institute of Building Sciences and BJ Singh, President & CEO of EventEQ on their success with hosting virtual events. […]

By |2020-08-24T20:36:14+00:00August 24th, 2020|Podcast, Uncategorized|

Podcast Episode 16: The Road Ahead

A discussion of the current state of the live events industry.

It’s good to hear from people who are working on the return of live events. Les Goldberg speaks with Nancy Shaffer, President of the Live Events Coalition and Cathy Breden, VP/COO at International Association of Exhibitions and Events on how we can bring back events safely. […]

By |2020-08-14T20:59:44+00:00August 14th, 2020|Podcast|

Podcast Episode 15: The Road Ahead

A discussion of the current state of the live events industry.

What does the future of meeting planning look like? Les Goldberg talks with Martin Bay, VP of Meetings Operations & Procurement of Kellen Company and Amy Kramer, Market and Product Innovation Leader of Maritz Global Events to hear their insights. […]

By |2020-08-10T19:12:09+00:00August 10th, 2020|Podcast|

Podcast Episode 14: The Road Ahead

A discussion of the current state of the live events industry.

Les Goldberg talks with our partners, Mark Tester, Executive Director from the Orange County Convention Center, and Jeff Blosser, CEO/President from the Washington State Convention Center, about the return of the exhibition and trade show industry. […]

By |2020-07-31T18:00:23+00:00July 31st, 2020|Uncategorized|

Podcast Episode 13: The Road Ahead

A discussion of the current state of the live events industry.

Touring designers Robb Jibson from So Midwest Inc, Butch Allen from Blame Funnel Creative and Kyle Kegan from Voyage Productions Inc. talk with Les Goldberg about the secrets to a great tour design. […]

By |2020-07-24T14:44:51+00:00July 24th, 2020|Uncategorized|

Podcast Episode 12: The Road Ahead

A discussion of the current state of the live events industry.

What have we learned doing virtual events? What are some best practices? Les Goldberg talks with Director of Technical Production of Opus Agency Barry Keesey, Sr. Creative Director of Corporate Magic Stephen Dahlem, and Executive Director of Technology of LMG Kevin McCabe for their insight. […]

By |2020-07-17T22:32:02+00:00July 17th, 2020|Podcast|

Podcast Episode 11: The Road Ahead

A discussion of the current state of the live events industry.

Tune in to Les Goldberg’s latest podcast, “The World of Rigging,” with special interviews with President of Vegas Rigg Jeff Riedinger, Sr. Vice President of Atlanta Rigg Dave Gittens, and President of All Access Staging and Productions Erik Eastland. […]

By |2020-07-10T16:51:21+00:00July 10th, 2020|Podcast|

Podcast Episode 10: The Road Ahead

A discussion of the current state of the live events industry.

There is a lot to consider when it comes to virtual events. Les Goldberg talks with the founders of BluePrintNYC, DJ Hanson and John Sideris, as well as Stage Manager Alice Perlmutter on how to produce an awesome virtual event. […]

By |2020-06-29T15:39:36+00:00June 29th, 2020|Podcast|

Podcast Episode 9: The Road Ahead

A discussion of the current state of the live events industry.

Tour Manager for The Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac, Shakira- Marty Hom, Production Manager for Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, Houston Rodeo- Omar Adberrahman and Lighting Designer for Coldplay, Muse, G-Eazy- Sooner Routhier talk with Les Goldberg about the return of live concert touring! […]

By |2020-06-22T14:36:24+00:00June 22nd, 2020|Podcast|
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